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U.S. Ambassador Slams China’s Stance on Hamas, Taliban Wants to Join China’s Belt and Road
During an interview with Bloomberg Television on October 19, U.S. ambassador to China Nicholas Burns urged the Chinese government to condemn terrorism by Hamas, arguing that Beijing’s stance toward...
U.S. Influencing Israeli Ground Operations Against Hamas, Downs Missiles and Drones Near Israel
On October 19, news outlet Bloomberg reported that the United States is exercising control over Israel’s plans for a ground operation against Hamas in Gaza, amid worries that a...
White House Reveals Delta Force Operators in Israel, Hamas Releases Two American hostages
On October 18, President Joe Biden’s social-media team posted an Instagram photo of Biden exchanging handshakes with American special-forces operators stationed in Israel, without concealing their faces or other...
U.S. to Send Shells Originally Meant for Ukraine to Israel
The United States is scheduled to supply Israel with tens of thousands of 155mm artillery shells that were initially earmarked for Ukraine, according to a report by Axios on...
UN Warns of Gaza Genocide Risk as Israel Claims War Could “Last a Long Time”
Israel has been involved in crimes against humanity against Palestinians in Gaza, UN human-rights officials declared in a statement released on October 19, referencing Israeli airstrikes against Gaza and accusing...
Biden Requests $61.4 Billion for Kyiv
The White House sent an appropriations request for security spending worth slightly more than $105 billion to Congress on the morning of October 20. Most of the security spending...
Highlights From Putin’s Interview With Chinese Media Before His Visit to Beijing
A considerable portion of the interview focused on Russian-Chinese cooperation, with Putin praising Xi Jinping and saying he particularly valued Xi’s trustworthiness. ...
Pro-Euro Polish Party Gains Traction in Recent Elections, Dealing Blow to Ruling Party
Poland's ruling Law and Justice party fell short of a majority, leaving room for a coalition of opposition parties. ...
Treasury Secretary: U.S. Can Afford Two Wars
Although Janet Yellen assures we are able to support Ukraine and Israel in their conflicts, at least one military officer insists that would be unsustainable. ...
Calls for EU to Change Ukraine Policy as Bloc Doubts Beijing’s Neutrality on Ukraine
The “totally corrupt” regime in Kiev, to which the EU has channeled billions of euros, has been benefiting at the expense of ordinary Ukrainians, various members of the European...
Ukraine’s Top Spy Acknowledges Counteroffensive Failure
Ukraine’s counteroffensive is not going according to plan, Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Kyiv Main Intelligence Directorate, acknowledged in an October 12 interview with the Ukrainskaya Pravda newspaper. The...
Thousands Leave Gaza After Israel Orders Mass Evacuation Amid Fears of Ground Offensive
Thousands of people from the northern strip of Gaza fled south on Friday, October 13, after the Israeli military ordered a mass evacuation of parts of the densely populated...
White House: Ukraine Aid Not “Indefinite.” Zelensky Plans Solidarity Tour to Israel, Visits NATO HQ
The United States is running out of money for Ukraine unless Congress authorizes additional funding, U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters on October 11. “In the...
Israeli Lawmaker Calls for “Doomsday Weapon” to “Level Gaza Without Mercy”
Israel should use Jericho missiles to “level” Gaza “without mercy” after last weekend’s attacks by Hamas, lawmaker Revital “Tally” Gotliv has declared. Gotliv is a member of the Israeli...
Putin Blames U.S. for Middle East Violence
The current crisis in the Middle East, which has intensified owing to an unexpected attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on southern Israel, is proof of Washington’s inability...